When Love Calls

When love calls from master Stanley J. Weyman sometimes referred to as the "Prince of Romance".Spans a diverse array of settings and situations, ranging from love set against the backdrop of London to an action-adventure story that transpires amidst the peaks of France. From his finely observed characters to his rollicking plots, Weyman is definitely at his best in these tales. While for years his best-selling historical romances enchanted thousands of readers - Robert Louis Stevenson... More Description

When love calls from master Stanley J. Weyman sometimes referred to as the "Prince of Romance".Spans a diverse array of settings and situations, ranging from love set against the backdrop of London to an action-adventure story that transpires amidst the peaks of France. From his finely observed characters to his rollicking plots, Weyman is definitely at his best in these tales. While for years his best-selling historical romances enchanted thousands of readers - Robert Louis Stevenson and Oscar Wilde were among his enthusiastic readers. IncludingGraham Greene was a great admirer of Weyman

Author Stanley J. Weyman was born in Ludlow, Shropshire, England on August 7, 1855. Before becoming a full-time writer, he was a lawyer in the family law firm. He was occasionally referred to as the Prince of Romance and wrote fifteen books between 1890 and 1904 that were set in 16th and 17th century France. Some of his best known novels include The House of the Wolf, A Gentleman of France, Under the Red Robe, The Man in Black, Count Hannibal, and The Long Night. He died on April 10, 1928.

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